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The Oscar Outfits: Anjelica Huston Wears Bruce Oldfield 79th Academy Awards: 25th February 2007.


HOLLYWOOD -- For the Oscar celebrations on 25th February, Anjelica Huston Anjelica Huston (born July 8, 1951) is an Academy Award- and Golden Globe Award-winning American actress and former fashion model. Huston won an Oscar for her performance in 1985's Prizzi's Honor.  has chosen to wear an exclusive Bruce Oldfield couture evening dress in crimson silk faille faille  
n.
A slightly ribbed, woven fabric of silk, cotton, or rayon.



[French, from Old North French, cloth head-covering worn by women in Flanders, possibly from Middle Dutch falie,
, with billowing bil·low  
n.
1. A large wave or swell of water.

2. A great swell, surge, or undulating mass, as of smoke or sound.

v. bil·lowed, bil·low·ing, bil·lows

v.intr.
1.
 skirts twisted to form a rose on the left hip, which Oldfield has designed specially for her.

Bruce Oldfield said: "I met Anjelica 25 years ago in LA when doing a trunk show and made several outfits for her, so it was fantastic to work on this stunning Oscar celebration outfit. She is a lady with enormous presence and style who knows how to make an entrance and we felt that this dress matched the occasion perfectly as it has sex appeal and gravitas grav·i·tas  
n.
1. Substance; weightiness: a frivolous biography that lacks the gravitas of its subject.

2.
 in equal proportions."

Bruce Oldfield OBE is a British fashion designer, best known for his couture occasionwear. He dresses Hollywood actresses, British and international royalty and European aristocracy; famous clients have included Sienna Miller, Jemima Khan, Faye Dunaway, Melanie Griffith, Charlotte Rampling, Jerry Hall, Queen Noor and Queen Rania of Jordan and the late Diana, Princess of Wales Diana, princess of Wales
 orig. Lady Diana Frances Spencer

(born July 1, 1961, Sandringham, Norfolk, Eng.—died Aug. 31, 1997, Paris, France) Consort (1981–96) of Charles, prince of Wales.
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